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Monthly Archives: March 2007

The following is an article reprinted with permission from The WWR Letter: An Introduction to Check Kiting By: Jim Doran, Esquire and Benjamin Turk, Esquire If you were to ask someone what check kiting is, most likely you would receive a response such as, “Yes, I know what that is, it has to do with bank accounts…right?” More often…

I had heard about Kiva some months ago. It sounded like an interesting concept. In essence, it’s peer-to-peer lending for small businesses and entrepreneurs in developing countries. You need a PayPal account and at least $25, although when I tried it, Kiva seemed to take credit cards too. I don’t know if there’s a fee for that because I…

I first found out about credit unions in 1986. My mother taught high school and she had joined the Lake County Educational Federal Credit Union. The credit union tried to involve young people in learning about money and it was the first financial institution to give me a credit card. I used the credit union…

The following is an article reprinted with permission from The WWR Letter. Can Non-Attorneys Represent Credit Unions in Unemployment Compensation Hearings? By: Mike Dougherty, Esquire There is a power struggle going on between the Pennsylvania Courts and the Pennsylvania Legislature over who has the authority to regulate the practice of law at unemployment compensation hearings.…

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